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| Subject: | Galapagos oil spill update - Lava Gull threatened |
| From: | John Gamblin <> |
| Date: | Fri, 26 Jan 2001 20:40:52 -0800 (PST) |
Mike Simpson <> wrote: Unfortunately, the ship in question was apparently shipping fuel oil to the Galapagos to run the generators which power the facilities used by bird-watchers and other visitors to the islands. It is therefore difficult to see how any initiative to protect such sites from similar tragedies can be prevented. ====================================================== Perhaps it's TIME to think of power alternatives: Perhaps if the means and needs for the fuel demand were change? John. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices. http://auctions.yahoo.com/ Birding-Aus is on the Web at www.shc.melb.catholic.edu.au/home/birding/index.html To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe birding-aus" (no quotes, no Subject line) to |
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